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Portland Recovery Community Center
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A community center in Portland, Maine for all people in addiction recovery. Call 207-553-2575 or visit www.portlandrecovery.org for more information.
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#RecoveryMonth event Friday at @spacegallery.bsky.social! Documentary | 45 Minutes | Q&A | Learn More space538.org/event/a-phan...
A Phantom Song – SPACE
Directed and produced by Michael Gorman and Donna Daly45 min.A Q+A with the playwright, producers, cast members, and others to follow the screening. A playwright…
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September 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Join us for a FREE community event featuring Motor Booty Affair. PRCC is hosting Maine's 12th annual Rally 4 Recovery at Payson Park! We will gather for live music, kids’ activities, food trucks, speakers, and more. Over 40 community partners will be onsite. www.facebook.com/events/17325...
Flyer with purple and blue swirls with text: FREE COMMUNITY CONERT SUPPORTING RECOVERY with Maine's Ultimate Disco Party Band, Motor Booty Affair! [picture of Motor Booty Affair playing on stage] Where: Payson Park, Portland, ME When: 12pm-3pm Sunday, September 14th Rally 4 Recovery is a statewide celebration of recovery at beautiful Payson Park! There will be recovery speakers, resource tables, kids' activities, cornhole, live music, food trucks, and more. [PRCC logo]
September 9, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Recovery Coach Academy for Young People is a free, five-day CCAR training that provides the skills to support adolescent peers! There's still time to sign up for the next virtual session in August: weblink.donorperfect.com/YoungPeopleR... #Recovery #PeerSupport #Maine
Recovery Coach Academy for Young People: Train to be a Recovery Coach for Youth [image of PRCC logo] This 5-day, virtual Recovery Coach Academy for Young People prepares individuals to assist peers and young people who may be struggling with substance use, curious about recovery, or looking for peer support to build personal wellness and healthy lifestyles. VIRTUAL peer-to-peer coaching for youth, teens, and young adults! August 5th-8th 10am-2:30pm FREE for Maine Students & Residents email josh@portlandrecovery.org Josh Warren, Statewide Coach Coordinator build confidence, learn resources, encourage empowerment, provide mentoring, share your story, community connection, volunteer opportunities, training for workforce, and help others! [image of young adults faded in background]
July 16, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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🌈 The 4th annual Chem-Free Canopy is back. Come hang out with PRCC for an afternoon full of tie-dye fun, refreshing non-alcoholic beverages, swag + recovery resources, and more. Our canopy is a safe, welcoming space to connect, celebrate, and be loud + proud for the LGTBQIA2S+ recovery community! 🌈
Image of Progress Pride flag with text: "Chem-free Canopy" BEVERAGES | TIE-DYE | MUSIC at PRIDE PORTLAND! Festival, Deering Oaks Park. June 21, 2025 1:00-5:00pm PRCC logo and tagline "where recovery lives."
June 5, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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🚨 Paid Community Board Opportunity Available!! CHEARR is looking for young adults (ages 18-28) who are in recovery and have lived experience receiving treatment involving medications for opioid use disorder. No research experience needed!
May 8, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Come grab lunch, soak up the sun, and connect with your recovery community every Wednesday from 1–2pm. The grill is hot and the vibes are good! 🔥🌭
Red and yellow splotches in the background represent ketchup and mustard. Text reads: "wiener wednesday at prcc! weekly on wednesday 1pm - 2pm. 102 Bishop Street Portland, ME 04103 where recovery lives." Image of cartoon hotdog and ketchup and mustard bottles. PRCC compass logo.
May 28, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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🙌 PRCC is hiring for a part-time (12-15 hrs/wk) Peer Support Specialist! We're looking for a Peer Support Specialist who believes in the power of lived experience, connection, and hope. Learn more: portlandrecovery.org/training/car...
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Recovery Coaching COME JOIN OUR TEAM! PRCC is always looking for new talent within our community. People who are passionate about recovery and peer recovery support services, is that you? At PRCC, we ...
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April 29, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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Knowing the signs of an overdose could mean the difference between life and death. Please stop by PRCC for access to free Naloxone and training. On #NationalFentanylAwarenessDay, take a moment to learn what to do in an emergency—knowledge could save a life: knowyouroptions.me/respond-to-o...
Text: NATIONAL FENTANYL AWARENESS DAY. Take action. Save a life. Naloxone is the easiest way to reverse a fentanyl overdose. Learn how to use it. fentanylawarenessday.org
April 29, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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🌱 Join "Let Go and Let Grow" for a special All Recovery Group in the garden! Beginning Monday, May 5th at 5:30pm, the group will meet weekly to tend the PRCC gardens. Come check it out. 🌻
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[Image] Two hands planting flowers in soil, green plants, a garden path. [Text] LET GO AND LET GROW [Image] PRCC logo [Text] All Recovery Group that meets weekly to maintain the PRCC gardens. We will also spend time in meditation and enjoying nature. MONDAYS AT 5:30PM 102 Bishop Street, Portland where recovery lives. [Image] Flower pots, water can, gardening tools.
April 28, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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👑 New group at PRCC starting Tuesday, April 22nd at 5pm: Crowned in Courage Women’s AA👑
Image: marble gold and rose gold background. Graphic: Three black female lions wearing crowns. Text: Crowned in Courage Women’s AA Group -- Crowned in Courage group is a safe, supportive space where women can come together in strength and solidarity to share their experience, strength and hope through the principles of AA. The meeting format is reading/topic. Tuesdays 5-6pm at PRCC 102 Bishop Street Portland, ME 04103
April 17, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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📣 Registration is open for our next virtual Recovery Ambassador Training! Learn about how history of the recovery movement, science of addiction, and non-stigmatizing language can inform powerful recovery messaging. Registration ➡️ bit.ly/3EbkF1q
Image: PRCC and Faces & Voices of Recovery logo. Text: RECOVERY AMBASSADOR TRAINING Image: woman speaking in front of audience. Text: WHY BECOME AN AMBASSADOR? Sharpen your personal storytelling skills, learn about the national recovery advocacy movement, represent the organized recovery community in media and public places, practice effective recovery messaging by using non-stigmatizing language, if you are a person in recovery, affected family member, or recovery ally that wants to inform public education and advance just public policies. Sign up for this free virtual training. Thursday, May 22nd 9am-1pm LINK IN BIO REGISTER NOW. (207) 553-2575 catherine@portlandrecovery.org
April 17, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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🔹 New PRCC calendar addition! The AA Always Remember Group will meet Monday through Saturday at 8:00am beginning Monday, April 14th. 🔹
Text: Always Remember Graphic: PRCC Logo Image: Doctor's prescription Text: Always remember Dr. Bob’s Prescription for alcoholics. Always remember what it was like at your bottom. And always remember AA’s highest office is “trusted servant”, which we can all aspire to become. AA Speaker Discussion Group Monday - Saturday 8:00 AM Portland Recovery Community Center Bishop Street, Portland 207-553-2575 portlandrecovery.org "where recovery lives" tagline
April 10, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Tuesdays at PRCC are where it’s at! Come see us at 102 Bishop Street in Portland.
👥 The Portland CareerCenter will be onsite to help with job searches, resumes, and more.
🧘‍♀️ And don't miss recovery yoga with Sea Change Yoga, a class for every body.
PRCC Logo. Text: Tesday 7 AM - 8 am AA The Great Fact Meeting 10:30 AM - 11:30 am Volunteer Orientation 12:00 PM - 1:00 pm All Recovery 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm Career Center counselors on-site 1:30 PM - 2:30 pm Recovery Yoga with Sea Change 3:00 PM - 4:00 pm H.O.P.E. Group 5:30 PM - 6:30 pm Codependents Anonymous (Hybrid) 6:30 PM - 7:30 pm Relationships & Recovery 6:45 PM - 8:00 pm Recovery Dharma "where recovery lives." tagline
April 8, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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Hello Monday! 😊 PRCC is open until 8pm, come see us at 102 Bishop Street for recovery support, connection, and resources.
PRCC logo. Text: MONDAY 7am - 8 am AA The Great Fact Meeting 10:30 AM - 12 pm SMART Recovery 12pm - 1 pm All Recovery 4pm - 5 pm Veterans in Recovery 6pm - 7 pm CA Cocaine Anonymous 6pm - 7 PM Hay una solución-Spanish Speaking AA Group (hybrid) 6:30pm - 8 pm Fathers in Recovery Quote: You must do the things you think you cannot do. —Eleanor Roosevelt
April 7, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Please help congratulate April's Volunteer of the Month, Committed Chris! 💚 Thank you for everything you do!
Green page border with leaves. Text: April 2025 Volunteer of the Month Committed Chris “Volunteering at the PRCC has been a life changing experience for me and has opened many doors in my recovery. I started off doing the front desk, then TRS calls, and now recovery coaching. This has been a total blessing and I’m forever grateful.” Chris is a dedicated and inspiring member of the PRCC community, whose journey in recovery has come full circle through service. From starting at the front desk to now supporting others as a peer recovery coach, Chris is a testament to the power of giving back. Thank you, Chris, for all that you do! - PRCC Team
April 1, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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🩵 Pathways of Hope is on pause for the month of April. During this period of time when financial assistance is unavailable, if a person is in need of support to get into recovery residence, you can still reach out to PRCC to brainstorm other options. Pathways of Hope plans to resume again in May.
🩵 Pathways of Hope is on pause for the month of April. During this period of time when financial assistance is unavailable, if a person is in need of support to get into recovery residence, you can still reach out to PRCC to brainstorm other options. Pathways of Hope plans to resume again in May. Give us a call at (207) 553-2575.
April 1, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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💵 If you're looking to take control of your finances, you won’t want to miss PRCC's Financial Recovery Workshop taking place on May 9th from 1 to 2pm. Our friends from Town & Country Federal Credit Union will break down keys to financial recovery and your long-term financial stability.
Flyer with green abstract graphics. PRCC and Town & Country Federal Credit Union logos. Text: FINANCIAL RECOVERY: GETTING A HANDLE ON FOUR KEY PARTS OF MONEY MANAGEMENT. If you're looking to take control of your finances, you won't want to miss this! Our friends from Town & Country Federal Credit Union will lead an interactive session where you'll learn valuable strategies and tips. [Graphic of dollar bills and coins] Text: Friday, May 9th 1pm - 2pm at PRCC. We'll cover: creating a budget, rebuilding credit, managing debt, and building savings. Photo of Brittany Eaton, TCFCU Collections Manager and Nicole Lemieux, Mortgage Loan Officer at TCFCU. PRCC 102 Bishop Street, Portland, ME 04103
March 27, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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Our Friday Cafes are currently on pause but don’t worry—we’ll be back April 18th! We appreciate your patience and can’t wait to gather again on Friday afternoons for connection, food, and community. 😊
Text: Friday cafes Image: PRCC logo Text: ARE ON PAUSE RESMING FRIDAY, APRIL 18th Image: photo of pizza and salad Text: 207-553-2575 102 Bishop St Portland, ME 04103 where recovery lives.
March 26, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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✨Formation Women’s CA meeting is now at PRCC, every Wednesday at 7 PM! ✨
Photo background of a sunset on the beach. Blue text: FORMATION Weekly Women's CA Meeting Wednesdays 7:00pm - 8:00pm. Join us for a weekly women’s group open to all pathways of recovery, at any stage of the journey. Every meeting provides a supportive space where we share our experience, strength, and hope. We start with a 10-minute meditation, followed by a speaker, and conclude with group shares. Whether you’re new to recovery or have been on this path for some time, we welcome you. Image: PRCC logo Text: 102 Bishop Street Portland, ME 04103 207-553-2575 tagline: where recovery lives.
March 26, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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🏃‍♂️✨ Start your week strong with the Sober Run Crew! Join us every Monday at 4pm. No runner left behind.
Photo of Portland, Maine skyline. PRCC logo. Text: SOBER RUN CREW COMMUNITY RUN. We run at the pace of the group for approximately 3 miles, no runner left behind. Mondays at 4pm. Portland Recovery Community Center 102 Bishop Street Portland, ME 04103 (207) 553-2575 portlandrecovery.org
March 21, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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📢 Exciting News! The Portland CareerCenter is coming to PRCC every Tuesday. Whether you're looking for a job, exploring career paths, or need help with your resume, they've got you covered. Stop by on Tuesdays between 1pm to 4:30pm and take the next step in your career journey! 💼
[logo] CareerCenter, a proud partner of the americanjobccenter network. Text: Free sessions with a careercenter counselor! TUESDAYS anytime between 1pm to 4:30pm. Find a new job, plan your career, learn new skills, explore targeted programs, get 1:1 support, and more! [image] two people talking across a table. [logo] Portland Recovery Community Center [text] (207) 553-2575, 102 Bishop Street, Portland, ME
March 20, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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Mark your calendars: less than six months until the 2025 Rally 4 Recovery! 🎉
Photo of crowd cheering, high-fiving, and celebrating. PRCC logo. Text: "RALLY 4 RECOVERY -- SAVE THE DATE! Sunday, September 14th 12pm-3pm at Payson Park in Portland, Maine" Graphic: National Recovery Month Recovery. Hope. Healing. Image: PRCC "where recovery lives" tagline.
March 18, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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Here’s one o my cats taking up residence in the phoenix nest I built from retired fishing stuff for @portlandrecovery.bsky.social it took some work extracting her but it’s now on the wall there. Next up baby birds will be made escaping the pyre.
March 17, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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Join us for the debut of The Phoenix Nest, a breathtaking new art installation by Lynne, symbolizing the journey of recovery, resilience, and rebirth. ❤️
📅 Date: 03/14/2025
🕕 Time: 11:00am
📍 Location: Portland Recovery Community Center
Three photos of a woman in a red dress working on an art project of a nest with red and orange ropes. Text: Friday, March 14th 11:00am-12:00pm 102 Bishop Street Portland, ME 04103. Unveiling "The Phoenix Nest" Join us for the debut of a new art installation by Lynne, symbolizing the journey of recovery, resilience, and rebirth. This deeply meaningful piece of woven from thick fishing ropes and layered with paper ashes of names lost to addiction. Come witness this powerful work, meet the artist, and reflect on the strength of our community. Lunch will be served at Friday Cafe at 12pm. All are welcome. PRCC logo and tagline "where recovery lives."
March 13, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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Black Balloon Day is a day of remembrance for those who lost their lives to overdose, founded in 2016 in memory of Greg Tremblay. We're looking forward to seeing everyone at the Black Balloon Rally on Saturday, March 8th in Bangor. Be sure to stop by PRCC's table and say hi to Niki. 🖤
Table with blue PRCC tablecloth and free Narcan, resource information, and signs about Black Balloon Day. Image with graphics of black balloons and a man wearing a hat. Lifeline for ME, Recover2gether and AccessDirect presents the 5th annual Black Balloon Day. Live performances by Colicchie, Real Young Swagg, Benjamin Lerner, Ryan Paige. Special guest speakers and awards! March 8th 12pm - 6pm. No balloons will be released. The Rock Church 1195 Ohio St Bangor Maine 04401 Graphic of a black balloon with text: Black Balloon Day in recognition of lives lost to overdose with a white heart. March 6th. PRCC logo.
March 6, 2025 at 2:30 PM